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The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table

The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table Natural Sciences

The Disappearing Spoon...and other true tales from the Periodic Table

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Sam Kean spent years collecting mercury from broken thermometers as a child and now he is a writer in Washington DC. His work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Mental Floss, Slate, Air & Space/Smithsonian and New Scientist. In 2009 he was a runner-up for the National Association of Science Writers' Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for best science writer under the age of thirty. He currently writes for Science. This is his first book.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
400
Release Date:
2011-07-28
Publication Date:
2011-07-28
Publisher:
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0552777501
ISBN13:
9780552777506
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Weight:
276 g
Height:
12.8 cm
Width:
19.8 cm
Thickness:
3 cm

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